Question

select the word or phrase that is redundant and can be removed without changing the meaning of the text. though the explorer ferdinand magellan is famous for circumnavigating around the globe, he actually died before finishing his expedition. navigator juan sebastián elcano took over after magellans death and completed the voyage.

Explanation:

The word "around" is redundant as "circumnavigate" already means to travel all the way around.

Answer:

around